East Texas A&M University School of Music

East Texas A&M University School of Music page of the East Texas A&M University School of Music Welcome to the A&M-Commerce Department of Music!

Here you will discover a vibrant community of performers and scholars, world-class faculty, and programs built on a strong record of success and designed to prepare musicians for careers in the 21st century. For more than 100 years, we have provided students with an unparalleled academic and musical experience through performing, teaching, conducting and composing music. With over 300 music majors

, the Department of Music offers world-class performing experiences, yet maintains small class sizes that are taught by actual professors, not graduate students.

Please join us in celebrating our most recently retired faculty member, Dr. Mary Alice Druhan, on an extraordinary miles...
05/22/2026

Please join us in celebrating our most recently retired faculty member, Dr. Mary Alice Druhan, on an extraordinary milestone!

After 23 years of dedicated service as Professor of Clarinet at East Texas A&M University, Dr. Druhan has been officially conferred the distinguished title of “Senior Professional Faculty Emerita of the School of Music”, an honor approved by the Texas A&M System Board of Regents.

This recognition reflects a career defined by exceptional teaching, artistry, and mentorship, as well as an unwavering commitment to students and the broader musical community. Dr. Druhan’s impact will continue to resonate for years to come.

Congratulations on this well-deserved and remarkable distinction!

Incredibly grateful!
05/22/2026

Incredibly grateful!

The A&M System Board of Regents voted today to officially rename 's concert hall as the Cheryl Childers Lewis Concert Hall in honor of a Lion alumna and lifelong music educator, following a generous $500,000 gift by her husband, Jim.

Read more about the gift and this talented musician at etamu.edu/lewis-concert-hall-naming

05/20/2026

Hi! Are you looking for something flute-related to do now, post-Flute Festival? I've got the event for you!

2026 Texas Summer Flute Symposium
Auditor and Participant Registration Open until June 1st

Featuring Jennifer Grim, Danilo Mezzadri, James Romeo, Aralee Dorough, Julee Kim Walker, Gabriel Sanchez, piano

Register here today!
www.etamu.edu/music/summer-camps

Congratulations!
05/09/2026

Congratulations!

04/28/2026
04/27/2026

Fall 2026 Flute Studio Intros!

First up: We are so excited to welcome our new Master’s degree student and Graduate Teaching Assistant, Sadie Horton!! 🌟

Sadie received her BM in Music Education at Tarleton State University in 2024, where she studied with Dr. Carolyn Keyes. She has been teaching privately for two years, where she teaches at Springtown ISD, Stephenville ISD, Brock ISD, and Godley ISD. Sadie is a winner of NFA’s 2026 Professional Flute Choir Competition and was invited to perform at the 2023 InterHarmony International Music Festival in Acqui Terme, Italy. She is the founder and director of the Granbury Flute Choir. A fun fact about Sadie is that she has four cats with her fiance!

Welcome, Sadie!!! 🦁

04/27/2026
04/27/2026

Huge congratulations to our new stage managers Wesley Wilt and Alejandro Zavala, who will be joining Amaury Covington to manage all things logistics for the ETAMU Bands next year! We are so grateful for this talented and thoughtful team of students, and know they will shine in their role. Go Lions!🦁💙💛

04/27/2026

Receive your Master’s degree in the summers! Graduate Cohort now open for enrollment!

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Department Of Music
Commerce, TX

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+19038865303

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